Embassy staff have already been notified of the date of Marie Yovanovitch's return to the United States. US Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch completes her work in the country on May 20. According to ZN.UA from American diplomatic sources, Marie Yovanovitch urgently departed for Washington for ...
In Ukraine, the scandal surrounding the possible interference of the country's law enforcement agencies in the 2016 presidential election in the United States is attracting more and more attention, which has led to increased calls over the past week to remove the US ambassador to Ukraine. Marie Yovanovitch, who ex-President Barack Obama in 2016 ...
US Ambassador to Canada Kelly Kraft received a letter with suspicious white powder and threats. The envelope was intercepted by the security officers of the diplomatic mission before it got on the table to the ambassador, writes Lenta.ru. After an examination, experts recognized the substance as harmless. IN…
The clip with the diplomat's dance gained more than two thousand views in three hours. US Ambassador to Kazakhstan George Krol danced kara jorgo, Sputnik Kazakhstan reports. The video depicting Krol's dance was published by representatives of the diplomatic mission on the official page of the embassy in the social network. When and at what event ...
The Ambassador received one of the pizzas preparing to be shipped across the Atlantic as a gift from the Norwegian State TV and Radio Company for successfully passing the test of knowledge of Norwegian realities. US Ambassador to Norway Kenneth Braithwaite owed 14 packs of pizza to Norwegian diplomats after losing a sports bet. ...
Israeli settlements in Judea and Samaria are part of the Jewish state, and the term “two states” cannot be called useful, since it has largely lost its original meaning, says US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman. MIGnews writes about this. Broadcast on 28...
The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday unanimously approved the candidacy of former Utah Governor John Huntsman for the post of the new US Ambassador to Russia. According to the Voice of America, now this appointment must be approved by the full composition of the upper house of Congress. Speaking during ...
The sanctions imposed by the United States over Crimea have become an alternative to the military clash between Washington and Moscow, said US Ambassador John Tefft. In addition, this is a way of the United States to convey to Russia the message that an "attack on democracy" is unacceptable, writes RBC. US Ambassador to Russia John ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has appointed Anatoly Antonov as Russia's ambassador to the United States. According to a report on the Kremlin's website, he will also become a permanent observer of the Russian Federation to the UN in Washington (concurrently). In the past, Antonov worked for a year as Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, for five was ...
The selection of President Donald Trump to the post of the US ambassador to Israel settled on David Friedman, who was approved by Sentat, overcoming strong opposition from the Democrats. Writes about this edition Politico. Friedman was approved by 52 votes to 46, which is quite unusual, because the ambassadors ...